Monday Crossword — September 17, 1990 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 9/17/1990. By Sidney L. Robbins.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Kind of support (4)
- ARCH
- 5 Across: Diminish (4)
- FADE
- 9 Across: Competent (4)
- ABLE
- 13 Across: Soft drink (4)
- COLA
- 14 Across: Scale (5)
- CLIMB
- 16 Across: ___ end to end (4)
- LAID
- 17 Across: Horror story (10)
- HAIRRAISER
- 19 Across: Diet food (4)
- BRAN
- 20 Across: Wear out (5)
- ERODE
- 21 Across: Take before Wapner (3)
- SUE
- 22 Across: Bosom companion (3)
- BRA
- 23 Across: Opera feature (4)
- ARIA
- 26 Across: Titles of respect for French clerics (5)
- ABBES
- 29 Across: Dweller (8)
- RESIDENT
- 33 Across: Range players (4)
- DEER
- 34 Across: Killer whales (4)
- ORCS
- 35 Across: Of lyrical poetry (4)
- ODIC
- 37 Across: Roll-tops, e.g. (5)
- DESKS
- 40 Across: Eastern V.I.P. (4)
- AMIR
- 41 Across: Rope material (5)
- SISAL
- 43 Across: Book by J. C. Oates (4)
- THEM
- 44 Across: Kind of drip (5)
- NASAL
- 46 Across: Certain hairdo (4)
- AFRO
- 47 Across: Easy, swinging gait (4)
- LOPE
- 48 Across: The seven ___ (4)
- SEAS
- 50 Across: As American as ___ (8)
- APPLEPIE
- 52 Across: Sea anemone (5)
- POLYP
- 53 Across: ___ Nostra (4)
- COSA
- 54 Across: In favor of (3)
- FOR
- 55 Across: Dine (3)
- EAT
- 57 Across: "The ___ Menagerie": Williams (5)
- GLASS
- 62 Across: Muddy the waters (4)
- ROIL
- 64 Across: Tonsorial parlors? (10)
- CLIPJOINTS
- 67 Across: Caen's river (4)
- ORNE
- 68 Across: Germ cell (5)
- SPORE
- 69 Across: E.r.a. or r.b.i. (4)
- STAT
- 70 Across: Kind of cycle or ton (4)
- MEGA
- 71 Across: Uppity one (4)
- SNOB
- 72 Across: Earl Anthony's targets (4)
- PINS
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Charley horse (4)
- ACHE
- 2 Down: Sound after a touchdown (4)
- ROAR
- 3 Down: Muse of history (4)
- CLIO
- 4 Down: Adamant (4)
- HARD
- 5 Down: U.S. agricultural agcy. (3)
- FCA
- 6 Down: Pasha or Baba (3)
- ALI
- 7 Down: Uneasiness (15)
- DISSATISFACTION
- 8 Down: Ratite bird (4)
- EMEU
- 9 Down: Priestly robe (3)
- ALB
- 10 Down: Kind of quartet (10)
- BARBERSHOP
- 11 Down: Fibbers (5)
- LIARS
- 12 Down: Actress ___ May Oliver (4)
- EDNA
- 15 Down: Staff of life (5)
- BREAD
- 18 Down: Peruse (4)
- READ
- 24 Down: Vintage cars (4)
- REOS
- 25 Down: Where Kipling was born (5)
- INDIA
- 27 Down: Bunk (3)
- BED
- 28 Down: Bailey of comics (6)
- BEETLE
- 29 Down: White-flecked horse (4)
- ROAN
- 30 Down: Writer Bombeck (4)
- ERMA
- 31 Down: Eliminating from a text (10)
- SCISSORING
- 32 Down: Jerusalem's milieu (6)
- ISRAEL
- 36 Down: Fruit: Comb. form (5)
- CARPO
- 38 Down: Military cap (4)
- KEPI
- 39 Down: "Peter Pan" pirate (4)
- SMEE
- 42 Down: Truncates (4)
- LOPS
- 45 Down: Minstrel's ballad (3)
- LAY
- 49 Down: Gramp's glasses (5)
- SPECS
- 51 Down: Como, to Carlo or Carlos (4)
- LAGO
- 52 Down: Perley of journalistic fame (5)
- POORE
- 54 Down: Out of (4)
- FROM
- 56 Down: Swiss sight (4)
- ALPS
- 58 Down: Speech problem (4)
- LISP
- 59 Down: Opponent (4)
- ANTI
- 60 Down: The Man of baseball (4)
- STAN
- 61 Down: Fast planes (4)
- SSTS
- 63 Down: Greensward (3)
- LEA
- 65 Down: Golf-club V.I.P. (3)
- PRO
- 66 Down: Gen. Stuart of the C.S.A. (3)
- JEB
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